Management of solitary pulmonary nodules

Clinically Oriented Pulmonary Imaging

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 19-27

  Shiau, Maria C ^a   Portnoy, Elie ^a   Garay, Stuart M ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ground glass opacity; Lung cancer; Nodule management; Solitary pulmonary nodule; Sub solid nodule

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE; CLINICAL MANAGEMENT; GROUND-GLASS OPACITY; IMAGING CHARACTERISTICS; LUNG CANCER; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PULMONARY NODULES; SUB-SOLID NODULE;

POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84874983296     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-542-8_2     Document Type: Chapter

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